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Generate RFP proposal drafts from Google Drive with Groq AI, Salesforce and Slack

Needs changes

by WeblineIndia ✓ · 78 views · created 2026-04-27 · Document Extraction, AI RAG

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 18 nodes and runs on Google Drive events (file created). Along the way it connects Google Drive, Groq Chat Model, Salesforce and Google Docs and 1 more.

How it runs

Trigger: On Google Drive events (file created).

  1. Download RFP Document (Google Drive): download
  2. Extract Text from RFP (Extract from File): extracts data from a file (pdf)
  3. Prepare RFP Metadata (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 5 fields: fileName, fileId, fileUrl…
  4. AI Extract RFP Requirements (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: AI Model – Requirement Extraction
  5. Clean & Parse AI Output (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Fetch Past Proposals (KB (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  7. Combine Requirements + KB (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. AI Generate Proposal Draft (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: AI Model – Proposal Writing
  9. Prepare Final Output Data (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Create Salesforce Opportunity (Salesforce): work with opportunity

…plus 5 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google DriveGroq Chat ModelSalesforceGoogle DocsSlack

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Extract RFP Requirements (v1.7), AI Generate Proposal Draft (v1.7): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

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Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Extract RFP Requirements (v1.7), AI Generate Proposal Draft (v1.7)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (12)

From the author

RFP Automation Workflow with Google Drive, Groq AI (LLaMA 3), Salesforce & Slack > Automate Your Entire RFP Lifecycle This workflow automatically detects new RFP documents uploaded to Google Drive, extracts key requirements using Groq AI (LLaMA 3),…

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